Guided by Artistic Advisor Plácido Domingo, YOA Orchestra of the Americas is a multicultural, world-class symphony orchestra of 100 gifted young musicians, ages 18 to 30, from more than 20 countries of the Western Hemisphere.

Artistic Advisory Council 

Carlos Miguel Prieto | Music Director
Martha Argerich • Joshua Bell • Sarah Chang • Thomas Clamor • John Corigliano • Roberto Diaz • Paquito D'Rivera • Gustavo Dudamel
Tan Dun • James Ehnes • Christoph Eschenbach • Ingrid Fliter • Nelson Freire • Philip Glass • Giancarlo Guerrero • María Guinand
Miguel Harth-Bedoya • Alex Klein • Louis Lortie • Yo-Yo Ma • Branford Marsalis • Roberto Minczuk • Gabriela Montero • Ennio Morricone
Cristina Ortiz • Helmuth Rilling • Leonard Slatkin • Leon Spierer • Maximiano Valdes • Emmanuel Villaume
John Williams • Benjamin Zander • David Zinman


Meet the Musicians

Meet the 2013 Orchestra

This year's orchestra consists of 80 musicians representing 25 countries.

Click here for the 2013 orchestra roster.

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